Vertical AI · Contact center AI
Cresta currently has 50 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 66%, are focused on agents, with serving infrastructure and post-training each representing 10% of the openings. Engineering is the top function for hiring. Recent activity shows a significant increase in new AI roles, with 4 new positions posted in the last 30 days, a 100% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 36 active AI roles, down 20% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $60k–$280k (avg $188k).
Cresta currently has 42 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Infrastructure Engineer/SRE (3), Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Agent) (3), Senior Full Stack Engineer - Conversation Intelligence (2), AI Quality Assurance Intern, Associate Conversational AI Designer. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Cresta's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (67%), serving infrastructure (12%), post-training (10%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Cresta is hiring AI talent in: United States (15 roles), Canada (12 roles), United Kingdom (3 roles), Romania (2 roles).
Job postings at Cresta most frequently reference: agent orchestration, model serving, llm observability, rag, tool use.
In the past 30 days, Cresta has posted 2 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Machine Learning Engineer Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Cresta, focusing on building and scaling agentic AI systems, evaluating LLM agent performance, and architecting RAG pipelines for enterprise data. The role involves leading technical vision, designing multi-agent orchestration, and ensuring robustness, reliability, and cost-efficiency of LLM systems. | AgentEval Gate | 9 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer Senior Machine Learning Engineer role focused on building and scaling next-generation agentic AI systems and LLM-powered applications for the contact center. Responsibilities include designing agent workflows, RAG pipelines, multi-agent orchestration, and developing evaluation strategies for complex, non-deterministic systems. Requires strong expertise in LLMs, modern prompting techniques, and production deployment of ML systems. |
| AgentEval Gate |
| 9 |
| Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Agent) Senior Forward Deployed Engineer role focused on developing, deploying, and optimizing AI agents for enterprise customers. This role involves system integration, performance tuning, customer collaboration, and providing technical guidance on AI agent adoption. Requires strong engineering skills, Python/Golang proficiency, and familiarity with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, and cloud/DevOps practices. | Agent | 8 |
| Demo Engineer Manager The Demo Engineering Manager will lead a team responsible for developing and maintaining AI-powered demo infrastructure and environments for Cresta's contact center platform. This role involves overseeing the architecture, scalability, and reliability of demo environments, driving the development of reusable demo frameworks, and championing the use of modern AI tooling like LLM workflows and agents to enhance demo realism. The manager will also guide the integration of new features into demo assets and collaborate with Product and Engineering to influence roadmap based on pre-sales learnings. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AI Agent) This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend architectures for AI Agent solutions and proprietary models. The engineer will collaborate with ML engineers to integrate AI Agents, enhance system scalability and reliability, optimize server performance, and implement security measures. Experience with virtual/AI agent systems, cloud environments, Kubernetes, and databases is required. | Agent | 7 |
| Strategic Solutions Engineer, East Solutions Engineer role focused on partnering with sales to guide prospective customers through the discovery, design, and validation of Cresta's AI-powered solutions for contact centers. This involves understanding customer business goals and technical environments, architecting solutions using LLMs, SLMs, and real-time AI assistance, and delivering tailored product demonstrations and proof-of-value engagements. The role serves as a technical liaison between Sales, Product, and Engineering, staying current on emerging AI technologies like RAG and speech recognition. | Agent | 7 |